Mount Abu: Location & Nearest Station (11 km from Hiroshima Station)
Mount Abu is a mountain in Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 11 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Hiroshima.

| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 阿武山 |
| Location | Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Bairin Station – about 1.4 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 11 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 215 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 276 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 586 m |
| Coordinates | 34.49222, 132.48667 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Bairin Station, about 1.4 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (阿武山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hiroshima City Torrential Rain Disaster Memorial Center – Museum, about 1 km away
- Unaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Egesan Castle – Castle, about 3 km away
- Tanakayama Shrine (Asaminami-ku) – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park – Park, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.